25 (A)Whom have I in heaven but you?
    And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you.

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25 Whom have I in heaven but you?(A)
    And earth has nothing I desire besides you.(B)

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Indeed, I count everything as loss because of (A)the surpassing worth of (B)knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I (C)have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ

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What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing(A) Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ(B)

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Because your (A)steadfast love is better than life,
    my lips will praise you.

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Because your love is better than life,(A)
    my lips will glorify you.

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I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
    (A)I have no good apart from you.”

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I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;(A)
    apart from you I have no good thing.”(B)

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(A)Delight yourself in the Lord,
    and he will (B)give you the desires of your heart.

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Take delight(A) in the Lord,
    and he will give you the desires of your heart.(B)

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And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, (A)the dwelling place[a] of God is with man. He will (B)dwell with them, and they will be his people,[b] and God himself will be with them as their God.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 21:3 Or tabernacle
  2. Revelation 21:3 Some manuscripts peoples
  3. Revelation 21:3 Some manuscripts omit as their God

And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Look! God’s dwelling place is now among the people, and he will dwell with them.(A) They will be his people, and God himself will be with them and be their God.(B)

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“Blessed are (A)the pure in heart, for (B)they shall see God.

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Blessed are the pure in heart,(A)
    for they will see God.(B)

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In the path of your judgments,
    O Lord, we wait for you;
(A)your name and (B)remembrance
    are the desire of our soul.
My soul yearns for you in the night;
    my spirit within me earnestly seeks you.
(C)For when your judgments are in the earth,
    the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

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Yes, Lord, walking in the way of your laws,[a](A)
    we wait(B) for you;
your name(C) and renown
    are the desire of our hearts.
My soul yearns for you in the night;(D)
    in the morning my spirit longs(E) for you.
When your judgments(F) come upon the earth,
    the people of the world learn righteousness.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:8 Or judgments

(A)I stretch out my hands to you;
    (B)my soul thirsts for you like (C)a parched land. Selah

(D)Answer me quickly, O Lord!
    (E)My spirit fails!
(F)Hide not your face from me,
    (G)lest I be like those who go down to the pit.
(H)Let me hear in the morning of your steadfast love,
    for in you I (I)trust.
(J)Make me know the way I should go,
    (K)for to you I lift up my soul.

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I spread out my hands(A) to you;
    I thirst for you like a parched land.[a]

Answer me quickly,(B) Lord;
    my spirit fails.(C)
Do not hide your face(D) from me
    or I will be like those who go down to the pit.
Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love,(E)
    for I have put my trust in you.
Show me the way(F) I should go,
    for to you I entrust my life.(G)

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  1. Psalm 143:6 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.

11 You make known to me (A)the path of life;
    in your presence there is (B)fullness of joy;
    at your right hand are (C)pleasures forevermore.

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11 You make known to me the path of life;(A)
    you will fill me with joy in your presence,(B)
    with eternal pleasures(C) at your right hand.(D)

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The Lord is (A)my chosen portion and my (B)cup;
    you hold my (C)lot.

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Lord, you alone are my portion(A) and my cup;(B)
    you make my lot(C) secure.

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37 (A)Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

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37 “Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.(A)

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34 May my (A)meditation be pleasing to him,
    for I rejoice in the Lord.

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34 May my meditation be pleasing to him,
    as I rejoice(A) in the Lord.

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